Simhachalam Temple
A sacred Vaishnava shrine dedicated to Lord Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. Perched atop Simhachalam Hill, it blends powerful spirituality with breathtaking nature.
About Simhachalam Temple
Simhachalam Temple, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, is one of the most sacred Vaishnava temples in South India, dedicated to Lord Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. Perched atop the beautiful Simhachalam Hill, the temple blends powerful spirituality with breathtaking natural beauty, offering devotees a truly divine and peaceful darshan experience.
Experience divine grace and a spiritually uplifting darshan at Simhachalam Devasthanam, a temple revered for its unique deity form — a rare combination of Varaha and Narasimha avatars of Lord Vishnu. Surrounded by lush greenery, sacred legends, and centuries-old traditions, Simhachalam Temple stands as a powerful center of devotion, protection, and blessings.
Darshan & Seva Timings
Temple Schedule
Special Sevas
Note: Timings may vary during Chandanotsavam, Narasimha Jayanti, and Vaikunta Ekadasi.
What Naman Darshan Provides
Personal Pickup Assistance
Pickup from a pre-designated location near Simhachalam Temple or Visakhapatnam city.
Temple Darshan Guidance
Complete step-by-step guidance for temple entry, queue movement, darshan flow, and exit.
Spiritual Orientation
Brief explanation of Simhachalam Temple history, deity significance, legends, and rituals.
Crowd Navigation Support
Dedicated assistance to manage temple queues smoothly, especially during peak seasons.
Why Choose Naman Darshan
- Trusted local darshan assistance
- Experienced temple coordinators
- Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
- Devotee-first service approach
- Professional, respectful, and spiritual guidance
Devotee Reviews
"The hill top view is breathtaking. Naman Darshan made the queue management so easy during the weekend rush."
"Darshan of Varaha Narasimha Swamy was powerful. The guide explained the legends of the sandalwood paste beautifully."
Important Information & FAQs
What is unique about the deity?
The idol is a rare combination of Varaha and Narasimha avatars and is always covered in sandalwood paste, except on Chandanotsavam day.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is strictly prohibited inside the main temple complex.
What is the best time to visit?
October to March is pleasant. Chandanotsavam (usually in April/May) is the most auspicious but crowded time.
Is there a dress code?
Traditional attire is recommended to maintain the sanctity of the temple.
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